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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,152,231.74, 9,870,011.69 and 3,889,048.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,152,231.74, 9,870,011.69 and 3,889,048.68 is: 5,366,850.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,152,231.74 : 9,870,011.69 = 3,889,048.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,152,231.74/9,870,011.69 = 3,889,048.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,152,231.74x = 9,870,011.69 × 3,889,048.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,152,231.74x = 38,384,955,915,133.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,384,955,915,133.83/7,152,231.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,366,850.14

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